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> ban stories by domain Brilliant. This is a much-needed feature.

Businesses that are building their success on the app store are taking a massive risk, yes.

You can linkshorten instead of requiring a signup or showing a plaintext email.

This is just about the raddest thing I have ever heard.

I hold myself to the higher standard of trying not to make blanket statements about entire genders because I am rational, not because I am a man. I hope you have some idea how absu…

Lots of it is lovely until it gets into the misandrist stuff. I find it interesting that feminists find it okay to write off any male opinion by dismissing it as "mansplaining", be…

It can be a better experience, but in the vast majority of cases I have encountered it is not. It was also my understanding that IDEs like Smalltalk/Emacs seem to be favored becaus…

Nothing about Rick Santorum is acceptable, the idea that he was even considered for the position probably violates most of the Bill of Rights. Fake counters are pretty far down my …

Except for the easily distinguishable front-paged YC ads.

Please, you think under a SOPA regime one media corp is going to kick another out of bed? Those laws were meant to be used against the plebians.

Yes. To put it bluntly, when I see features priced that way it looks like artificial price inflation to get more money. Especially in software that already has a purchase price.

I have run into those kinds of problems, and it doesn't seem to be a huge burden to make a new component. My complaint is that Xcode is a POS but I have to use it.

Cannot resize text on mobile? echo kotowicz.net 0.0.0.0 >> /etc/hosts

It's neat, but it's hard to find something unless you can guess what people name their fn and vars for programming domain X

Does anyone else find that SO is great cor answering beginner level questions, but completely inaccurate beyond that?

I agree with the statement about OOP, but fail to understand what one can proove when one has no axioms.

why would the attacker setting the password field be a problem

can I ask what are your imagined use cases for searchco.de? It looks interesting but I cannot think of what I could use it for

It's irritating when these so-called "open source" projects don't have a link to the source from the home page or anywhere else obvious.

You and I both. Usually I come back and read the HN comments on a TC article, as the former have an iota of journalistic integrity.

I wish I had a machine that would search articles for phrases like "my CrunchFund partner Michael Arrington" and mark the article as 100% not credible.

a) it takes a longer relationship where I'm treated with respect before I trust a site. I'd have to know they weren't going to spam me or my friends, they weren't going to store to…

actually that is how the courts see it